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Famous people · Winfield

Winfield is the birthplace of 2 famous people

Most widely known is Mike Barber, the American football player, with articles in 3 languages. The list has one more: the politician Minnie Buckingham Harper. The earliest on the list is Minnie Buckingham Harper, born in 1886, and the youngest Mike Barber, born in 1967. The longest list of any town in West Virginia belongs to Huntington, with 62.

Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Mike Barber
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1886
Minnie Buckingham Harper
Youngest
1967
Mike Barber
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known

Born in Winfield

MB#1
Sports

Mike Barber

born 1967

American football player

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
MH#2
Politics & Law

Minnie Buckingham Harper

1886–1978

Politician

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Winfield and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.